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R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Nevada (7-5) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (8-4) 11 a.m, New Orleans, ESPN The Buzz: The Ragin' Cajuns might as well book permanent reservations for the New Orleans Bowl. Louisiana-Lafayette is making its fourth consecutive trip for the game. The team swept the past three matchups. Terrance Broadway has been a strong leader at quarterback as expected, but running back Elijah McGuire has also proved to be a strong threat for a Louisiana-Lafayette offense ranked No. 26 nationally in rushing yards per game (228.4). Nevada has leaned on its own veteran quarterback, Cody Fajardo, to keep the ball moving. Fajardo is 225 of 376 passing this season for 2,374 yards, 18...

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R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl: Nevada (7-5) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (8-4)11 a.m, New Orleans, ESPNThe Buzz: The Ragin' Cajuns might as well book permanent reservations for the New Orleans Bowl. Louisiana-Lafayette is making its fourth...

The Yale basketball team defeated VMI Tuesday in a CIT semifinal and advances to play at Murray State Thursday in the championship game.
The Bulldogs did lose Justin Sears, their best overall player, to a write injury during the VMI victory.
The CIT...

Southern Cal starting cornerback Josh Shaw is out for the season opener Saturday, but the cause of his two high ankle sprains is under heightened scrutiny as the university determines whether he was playing hero or villain when he was injured.Multiple...

Two of the more exciting players in the Northeast Conference will be at Arute Field Saturday afternoon as Central Connecticut hosts St. Francis (Pa.) in the NEC opener for both teams.
Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.
Senior Kyle Harbridge of St....

New UF coach Jim McElwain has hired Doug Nussmeier to become the Gators new offensive coordinator, the school announced Wednesday.
Nussmeier spent the 2014 season at Michigan, but became one of the leading candidates to run McElwain's offense at UF...

Conference races are beginning to clear up after a holiday weekend. Here is a quick look at which teams are set for championship weekend and which teams still have some work ahead of them:
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Memphis (8-3, 6-1), UCF...

Each week our national college football writer describes how he would handle the television remote on Saturday, handicapping what's worth watching, and skipping:
MORNING
Indiana (3-7) at No. 6 Ohio State (9-1)
9 a.m., Big Ten Network (BTN)
Indiana...

USC's new no-huddle offense moved up and down the field with speed and efficiency, veterans and talented freshmen adding spectacular accents.
The Trojans' new defense was mostly stout and created opportunities.
On Saturday at the Coliseum, the No. 15...

Sunday's first release of the Bowl Championship Series standings got a last-minute shipment of adjustments, edits and amendments.
They arrived in a packaged labeled "Saturday."
The last year of the BCS (sob, sob) is sure going to be fun.
...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Nick Marshall accounted for four scores and No. 24 Auburn battered Johnny Manziel in a 45-41 win over No. 7 Texas A&M on Saturday. Tre Mason's 5-yard score with less than two minutes to play was first ruled down at the 1, but...

Five things to watch this week in college football.
1: USC plays at Oregon State in the Friday night time slot usually reserved for Boise State. No one has to remind Trojans fans of the 2008 loss in Corvallis that ended up costing them a shot at the...

You can try this cold turkey, but picking bowl-game winners is my job. While you're at work solving world problems, I'm doing full time what you do in your spare time. Some years are better than others. The general rule is to look for motivation in each...

We thought Louisville was the team that would go undefeated this season but not have the schedule strength to stay in the title race. Turns out it was Ohio State, which is perpetually stuck in fourth gear until one of the Big Three loses. Our comeback...

Break out the chips and cold drinks, but let Chris Dufresne handle the remote. The Times’ national college football writer handicaps what’s worth watching, and skipping, on Saturday’s menu of games:
MORNINGNo. 3 Ohio State (9-0) at Illinois (3-6)9...

Since college football’s coaching carousel is in full swing, and it’s great sport to predict where the dominoes might fall, here’s a compelling scenario for USC fans to consider:
Fresno State’s Tim DeRuyter, one of the hottest names in coaching after...

The Bowl Championship Series is sort of like what Mark Twain once said about the weather in New England. If you don’t like it now, just wait a few minutes.
Two weeks ago, Florida State fans were panicked that their No. 3 Seminoles would go undefeated and...

Louisville, even though it was undefeated and ranked No. 8, was always going to be a long shot to win this year’s college football national title.
The Cardinals simply did not have the schedule strength to keep up with the best teams from the power...

Of the top two teams in the final regular-season ranking, one almost got left out of the preseason rating and the other didn't win a Southeastern Conference game last season. Who said picking champions was easy? Rankman's preseason top two, Stanford and...